Music Professor

5 days ago


Conroe, Texas, United States Lone Star College Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly qualified Part-time Music Faculty to join our team at Lone Star College. This is an excellent opportunity for musicians and educators who want to share their passion for music with students.

The successful candidate will teach Music courses at a variety of times and locations, creating engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material. They will also submit required college reports and forms in a timely manner, utilize a course syllabus for each course, and meet with students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods.

Responsibilities include evaluating students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives, informing students in a timely manner of their progress, maintaining professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community, and attending meetings, trainings, and orientations as required.

Requirements
  • Mastery of course content
  • Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to diversity; Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people
  • Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning
  • Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology
  • Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning

Estimated Salary: $53.82 per contact hour